Friday, July 04, 2014

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia has announced that Dr. Paul Eric Termansen must have a chaperone present any time he is treating a female patient, unless it is part of a group session.

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As seen in this report in the North Shore News of British Columbia A North Shore psychiatrist has retired from practice after being censu...
Sunday, June 29, 2014

Fox News Psychiatrist Claims World Cup an Obama Government Conspiracy

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Keith Ablow, a Fox News psychiatrist, thinks that the World Cup might be an Obama government conspiracy It was only a matter of time b...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Wisconsin Psychiatrist Dr. Ron Rubin has medical license suspended indefinitely, accused of smoking pot with patients, prescribing dangerous amounts of prescription drugs, and even treating underage girls without their parents’ consent.

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You can read the court order here The court order, issued by the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, says Dr. Rubin overprescribed stimulan...
Friday, March 07, 2014

Comedy TV: Beverly Hillbillies Season 1 Episode 34 - The Psychiatrist Gets Clampetted

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Classic American TV Comedy Show The show was ranked #1 and attracted as many as 60 million viewers per week. The Clampett Clan included Bud...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

Waking up from sadness: Many find trouble getting off antidepressants

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Part of a much longer story at Al Jazeera America: Long-term use of antidepressants has become increasingly common over the past decade, a...
Thursday, October 31, 2013

Former Veterans Affairs Psychiatrist Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud

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As seen in this press Release from the US Department of Justice Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...
Friday, September 20, 2013

Did Antidepressant Play a Role in Navy Yard Massacre?

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Did Antidepressant Play a Role in Navy Yard Massacre? By John Horgan in Scientific American Once again, antidepressants have been linked...
Friday, June 28, 2013

Ex-psychiatrist in Cresco sex case has long history of lewd behavior

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As reported in the Pocono Record Charged in Monroe County with soliciting sex from what he believed to be a 13-year-old boy, a former...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

Disciplinary Hearing of Florida Psychiatrist Ronald Kurlander

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As seen in the description on YouTube On April 5, 2013 in Deerfield Beach, Florida psychiatrist Ronald Kurlander was disciplined by the F...
Friday, March 29, 2013

Why the University of Minnesota psychiatric research scandal must be investigated

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As writen by Carl Elliot, and Published on the MinnPost Website Carl Elliott is a professor in the Center for Bioethic s at the Universi...
Friday, March 01, 2013

Abbott and Costello at the Psychiatrist's Office

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A small amount of Satire
Saturday, February 02, 2013

California Psychiatrist Suspended for Missing his Own Mental Exam

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As seen in this report from The Marin Independent Journal The state medical board suspended the license of a Mill Valley psychiatrist Thur...
Friday, November 16, 2012

High-Prescribing Chicago Psychiatrist Faces Federal Fraud Suit

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As Reported by ProPublica The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois filed a federal fraud lawsuit today against a Chicago p...
Friday, September 28, 2012

Big Pharma's Newest Money-Making Scheme: Adult ADHD

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Evelyn Pringle has brought us another expose of disease mongering by the psych drug industry. Here's a snippet. Please visit the origi...
Monday, September 10, 2012

10 Mind-Boggling Psychiatric Treatments

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As posted on Mental Floss Nobody ever claimed a visit to the doctor was a pleasant way to pass the time. But if you're timid about div...
Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Dr. Khristine Eroshevich, Beverly Hills Psychiatrist Who Treated Anna Nicole Smith, Has License Suspended

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As Reported in the Huffington Post LOS ANGELES -- State medical board officials say a Beverly Hills psychiatrist who treated Anna Nicole ...
Monday, June 13, 2011

Peter Cook & Dudley Moore Psychiatry Satire (Aversion Therapy)

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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Thousand Oaks psychiatrist arrested twice for DUI; patient death probed

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As seen in this report from Los Angels' ABC7 News A Thousand Oaks doctor arrested twice for DUI is now under investigation in conne...
Monday, October 25, 2010

Licensing and the Pharma Patent Cliff

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As posted on the Licensing Law Blog October 22nd, 2010, by Richard R. Bergovoy This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-...
Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Two Top Liability Risks for Psychiatrists: Patients with Suicidal Behavior and Psychopharmacology

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as seen in this PRMS (Professional Risk Management Services) press release Snippet: Patient suicides may trigger the most lawsuits, but a...